Construction Claims Litigator — Associate

Jobtailor; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor, based in Arizona, seeks an attorney with 2+ years in construction law to handle claims litigation and arbitration within the Construction Business Unit. You will prepare contracts for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals, and collaborate with a legal team on advocacy efforts.

Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting motions, managing courtroom filings, and ensuring meticulous contract work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction experience
• Courtroom experience including file handling, motions, and deposition experience
• Strong advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills
• Prior experience handling construction claims including litigation and arbitration
• Preparation of construction industry contracts for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Highly organized
• Currently licensed to practice law in Arizona

Responsibilities

• Handle construction claims litigation and/or arbitration.
• Prepare various contracts for construction industry professionals.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions related to cases.
• Collaborate with a legal team in advocacy roles.

Skills

Construction litigation

Arbitration

Motion practice

Deposition experience

Legal research

Contract drafting

Advocacy

Detail-oriented

Education

ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Jobtailor, based in Arizona, seeks an attorney with 2+ years in construction law to handle claims litigation and arbitration within the Construction Business Unit. You will prepare contracts for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals, and collaborate with a legal team on advocacy efforts.

Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting motions, managing courtroom filings, and ensuring meticulous contract work.